POCHEFSTROOM, South Africa--New York National Guard Airman 1st Class Vincenza Costanzo celebrates with South African Soldiers competes in the water obstacle course at the South African National Defence Force Military Skills Competition in Potchefstroom South Africa September 12 2023. The New York National Guard sent 15 Soldiers and Airmen to compete in the 2023 competition which begins on Sept. 9 2023 and runs through Sept. 16 2023.